Full Name Alfredo Panopio Known for Yodeling, Novelty Ex-spouse Lolita Panopio Years active 1955–2007 Children Jennifer Panopio | Occupation Singer/Actor/Comedian Role Singer Other names Fred Name Fred Panopio | |
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Born February 4, 1939 ( 1939-02-04 ) Nueva Ecija, Commonwealth of the Philippines Died April 22, 2010, Quezon City, Philippines Movies Pagputi ng Uwak, Pag-Itim ng Tagak Albums 40th anniv. coll. fred panopio pitong gatang Similar People Yoyoy Villame, Max Surban, Celso Ad Castillo | ||
Fred Panopio (February 2, 1939 – April 22, 2010) was a Filipino singer and actor who rose to fame in the 1970s.
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He is known for having made the yodeling style of music famous in the Philippines. This particular kind of music is evident is many of his hits, such as "Pitong Gatang," "Markado," and "Tatlong Baraha". He was also an occasional actor, and appeared in some movies alongside Jess Lapid and Fernando Poe, Jr.,In 1999,Panopio and Victor Wood released an album and became part of the OPM legends.
He appeared in an episode of noon-time variety show Wowowee in 2009 as a special guest, during which host Willie Revillame addressed him as a "Living Legend".
Personal life
He was married to Lolita Mina-Panopio; they had a daughter, Jennifer Panopio.
Grand-Daughters
Michelle Panopio, Mary Grace Panopio and Christy Mae Panopio
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